551 New Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4EX Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/1155/2 - Full Approved

Proposal

Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to children's home (Class C2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Jun 2026
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Validated
20 Jul 2026
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Approved

Approved · Last checked 26 Sept 2026

Documents 17

Consultation & comments 8

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Comments - Neighbour · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗
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Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Loughborough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £188,000 in May 2026. Terraced house, freehold.

22 May 2026£188,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area84 m² (904 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Charnwood
Application type
Full
Postcode
LE11 4EX
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Parish
Loughborough
Case officer
Show
Decision
GRANT CONDITIONALLY
Applicant
Show
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Comments by
22 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Charnwood
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#136 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Charnwood ranks #102 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Charnwood decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #166 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #216 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #102 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #108 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
62 decided
872
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.